A patient is admitted with trauma to the integumentary system. Which type of skin trauma should the nurse prepare to assess? Select all that apply.
A. Keloid
B. Abrasion
C. Cutaneous
D. Contusion
E. Laceration
Answer: E
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Select all that apply. 1. patient with arthritis 2. patient with heart failure 3. patient diagnosed with COPD 4. patient being treated for asthma 5. patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus
The nurse provides instructions about postoperative exercises to the patient who is scheduled for a laparotomy. What does the nurse include in patient teaching?
a. Flex and extend the knees several times every few hours. b. Cough and deep breathe at least once every day. c. Repeat range-of-motion exercises twice. d. Reposition in bed every 4 hours.
A nurse is completing a case management advocacy activity which corresponds to the implementation phase of the nursing process. Which of the following activities would the nurse most likely use?
a. Asking the client what is most important b. Seeking appropriate referrals for the client c. Assuring the client that his wishes will be supported d. Determining the order in which actions will occur
Which sociological aspect, vital to relapse prevention, is greatly affected when a patient is found to have a dual diagnosis of psychosis and alcoholism?
a. Ability to afford the cost of outpatient services b. A supportive, reliable, accessible support system c. Protection from both physical and emotional abuse d. Access to reasonable housing and employment opportunities